Manipur Food Guide: Traditional Cuisine & Famous Dishes 2025
Chamthong, eromba, singju and morok metpa: Manipuri dishes built on fermented fish and local herbs, and what each tastes of.
- 08 Sep 25
10 min
Koutruk is a small village in Lamshang tehsil, in the district of Imphal West, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 225 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Imphal West |
| Tehsil | Lamshang |
| Pincode | 795146 |
| Area (hectares) | 245.62 hectares |
| Population | 472 |
| Male Population | 225 |
| Female Population | 247 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,098 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Koutruk is the 40th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 245.62 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.
Koutruk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koutruk as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Koutruk lies about 13 km from Imphal West, and the nearest railway station is Phayeng, about 8.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Phayeng | 8.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Lamshang | 9.7 km |
| District headquarters | Imphal West | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Imphal | 15 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lamshang tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Koutruk village had a population of 472. That makes it the 40th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.
Koutruk village has 225 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Koutruk has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.
The pincode recorded for Koutruk is 795146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Koutruk covers 245.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Koutruk falls under Lamshang tehsil of Imphal West district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Koutruk is Phayeng, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Koutruk.
Koutruk is about 13 km from Imphal West in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Koutruk is in Lamshang tehsil of Imphal West district. Phayeng is about 8.2 km away. Lamshang is about 9.7 km away. Imphal West is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Senjam Khunou (2.1 km), Kadangband (2.4 km) and Phumlou (2.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Koutruk today is likely to be higher.
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